This promotion expired, but it returns every few days/weeks…
(ENDED) Saturday Lightning Deals: Tamron 16-300 Di-II VC PZD (Nikon; International Version), 16TB NAS, 27″ Acer Predator, Etc
These lighting deals expired… For future ones in the future, check the Amazon Gold Box and Camera & Photo page…
(ENDED) Refurbished Canon 80D w/1yr warranty with 18-135 for $1108 (or w/18-55 for $832)
This particular coupon expired, but they offer them on a recurring basis…
(ENDED) 16pk Philips A19 LED Soft White 60W-equivalent Light Bulbs for $25
The prices of these go up and down all the time…
Nikon 85mm f1.8G (FX) for $440
Another lens discount at Amazon by Amazon itself (not a lightning deal), it is the new condition Nikon 85mm f1.8G FX going for $440 with free shipping. Limit up to three primes per customer during this sale.
(ENDED) Refurbished Nikon D5300 w/18-55 DX VR II for $400
This offer ended…
Back to the eBay Deals we go where Buydig is offering the manufacturer refurbished Nikon D5300 with 18-55mm DX VR II with a 90-day Nikon USA warranty for $400 with free shipping. Limit up to five units per customer during this sale.
Huawei Mate 9 with dual Leica Cameras for $593 (US warranty; No Contract)
For Leica fans, the Huawei Mate 9 Android flagship smartphone is currently on sale, in new condition, with USA warranty, unlocked, without contract or installment plan or any other preconditions, for $593 at Amazon by Amazon itself. Limit up to three per color per customer. Check bands and specs to make sure it works with your carrier(s) of choice.
UPDATE: speaking of flagship smartphones, the + Lenovo-Motorola Moto Z Unlocked goes for $450 (no contract; limit 2) by Amazon itself.
(ENDED) 25% off Photo Canvas and Large Prints with coupon at Amazon Print
This promotion expired… Amazon Prints has another coupon, coupon code DECOR25 gets you 25% off on Photo Canvases and Large Prints ordered through the Amazon Prints website. Coupon expires 3/19/17. Free shipping for Prime members, another one of the many Prime benefits.
(ENDED) Bolt VM-160 LED Macro Ring Light for $50 w/free S&H
These offers expired…
(ENDED) Thursday Daily Deals: Vello Battery Grips for Various Cameras/Systems (15 options), Etc
These daily deals expired…
Now shipping: DJI Mavic PRO Deluxe Bundle for $1299
The DJI Mavic PRO official Deluxe Bundle (includes two extra batteries, a car charger, a shoulder bag, and extra propellers) is now in-stock and ready to ship for $1299 at Amazon by Amazon itself. The standard DJI Mavic PRO is expected to ship in a few days at its $999 price.
NOTE: as of the time of writing, both of these are restricted to Prime members. Limiting select products for some periods of time is one of the ever-increasing Prime benefits. This is a benefit that can backfire with non-Prime members, so they should probably be using it judiciously, eg in cases of very limited supplies.
New Irix 11mm f4 and 15mm f2.4 DSLR lenses begin shipping ($400 to $775) [C/N/P]
Pentax fans were not left out of these brand new third-party lenses. Some of the new Irix prime lenses are now in-stock and ready to ship at Adorama. Check each individual lens for availability on it. These are DSLR lenses available in the Canon, Nikon and Pentax K DSLR systems. There are two prime lenses, a 15mm f2.4 and a 11mm f4. Each lens comes in two variations, a Firefly, and a higher-quality Blackstone (costs $200 more than the Firefly equivalent). There is a table at the aforelinked page with the differences between the two lines.
The 15mm f2.4 goes for $400 in Firefly and $600 in Blackstone, while the 11mm f4 goes for $575 in Firefly and $775 in Blackstone. Another benefit of having two lines, is two opportunity for discounts instead of one 🙂
(ENDED) Thursday Lightning Deals: Accessories, Huion, NAS, Etc
These lighting deals expired… For future ones in the future, check the Amazon Gold Box and Camera & Photo page…
(ENDED) 67-inch AmazonBasics Monopod for $12
This sale ended… If you are a fan of the AmazonBasics brand, the new condition 67-inch AmazonBasics is on sale for $12 by Amazon itself. Limit up to ten units per customer. It averages 4.6 out of 5 based on 580+ customer reviews and has 75+ questions answered. You can’t blame the internet for not being thorough on a $12 monopod 🙂 Free 2-day shipping for Prime members. The new-old-usual of $35+ gets free super-saver shipping for non-Prime members. This is not a lightning deal.
(ENDED) Wednesday: DJI Osmo Mobile $249, David & Stanford ProVista $100, 15.6″ Dell (i7, 32GB, 1TB SSD, 15.6″ 4K, 2GB 960M) for $1700
These daily deals expired…
Nikon 18-140mm f3.5-5.6G DX VR for $299 (limit 3) [corrected link]
The new condition Nikon 18-140mm f3.5-5.6G DX VR lens is currently on sale for $299 with free shipping at Amazon by Amazon actual with a limit of up to three units per customer. This is not a lightning deal.
CORRECTION: the original link pointed to the certified refurbished instead of the new condition lens. The $299 new condition price was (and still is) correct!
Flashpoint Photo/Video 13″ AC Powered 600W 5500K Fluorescent Ring Light With Bag for $49
It’s not Flash Gordon, it’s a Flash Sale! The Flashpoint Photo/Video 13″ AC Powered 600W 5500K Fluorescent Ring Light With Bag is on sale for a limited time for $49 with free shipping at Adorama.
Speaking of Adorama, for some of their latest offers, check these places:
15% off refurbished items at official Canon USA store with coupon
To celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day festivities, the official Canon USA store offers 15% off on select refurbished camera gear with coupon code POTATOES (yes, POTATOES is the coupon code). That pot of gold on the page is actually a pot of potatoes 🙂 Offer ends 3/19/17.
Eligible for the promotion are Canon DSLRs, Lenses, Speedlites, Powershot cameras, inkjet printers and consumer camcorders. More details when I get to a faster computer.
(ENDED) Wednesday Lightning Deals: Tripods, Lighting Kits, Surface PRO 3, Etc
These lighting deals expired… For future ones in the future, check the Amazon Gold Box and Camera & Photo page…
Ten 50-packs of Canon GP-701 Glossy 4×6″ photo paper for $10 w/free S&H (total 500 sheets!)
The official Canon USA store has a paper doorbuster deal, buy one 50-pack of 4×6 photo paper (model GP-701, glossy), get NINE (9) of them FREE. The price for one is $10 with free shipping. So you get ten 50-packs for $10 with free shipping. This is a limited time offer (these often sell out before they expire).
20pk Sony single-use Carbon-Zinc AA batteries for $5
If you are a fan of Carbon Zinc single-use batteries, the 20-pack of Sony heavy duty carbon zinc single-use AA batteries (model SUM3NLB20A) are on sale for $4.99 per 20-pack at Amazon by Amazon itself. You can buy as many 20-packs as you like within reason (the limit is 27 20-packs per customer).
These are however an ADD-ON item, so your order total must be $25+ of products that sold and shipped by Amazon or fulfilled by Amazon. You can get to $25+ with any combination of products, eg five 20-packs. If you are close to $25 and need ideas to get over the hump, check the Elsewhere at Amazon section in the daily lightning deal round-ups. Once you clear the $25 limit, the usual free shipping terms apply, free 2-day for Prime or with a $35+ order for non-Prime (or $25+ in books).
On the other hand if you need AAA batteries, their 20-pack of AAAs (single-use, Carbon Zinc too) is going for $5.38 but it is not an Add-ON item, so if you are a Prime member, you can buy one 20-pack and still get free 2-day shipping. The shipping estimate for these is 1-2 months.
Tiered Barnes & Noble coupon: 10% to 20% off depending on order total
If you want to buy camera or photography (or any other) books that have the same prices everywhere or rarely get discounted, there is a new tiered coupon promotion at the Barnes and Noble website. Remember, Borders ain’t walkin’ through that doo’ again, so if you like the idea of national B&M bookstores, B&N is what’s left. Coupon code BNMAR100 gets you discounts until March 15 (2017) depending on your order total:
+ 10% off orders of $35+
+ 15% off orders of $60+
+ 20% orders of $100+
+ the usual exclusions apply
+ free shipping with $25+ orders or if you are a paying member
(ENDED) Tuesday: Corel Painter $149, SmallHD 701 Lite $399, Etc
These daily deals expired…
Epson Inkjet and EcoTank Printer Sales: $60 to $450 (seven options)
Printer time now! A handful of Epson inkjet and ecotank printers are on sale at Amazon by Amazon herself as follows (listed in ascending price order):
+ Epson WF-2750 All-in-One Wireless Color Printer for $60
+ Epson WF-2760 All-in-One Wireless Color Printer for $70
+ Epson XP-830 Wireless Color Photo Printer for $100
+ Epson WorkForce WF-7610 Wireless Color All-in-One Inkjet Printer for $150
+ Epson WorkForce ES-300W Wireless Color Portable Document Scanner with ADF for PC and Mac, Sheet-fed and Duplex Scanning for $250
+ Epson Expression ET-2650 EcoTank Wireless Color All-in-One Supertank Printer for $250
+ Epson WorkForce ET-4550 EcoTank Wireless Color All-in-One Supertank Printer for $450
Walgreens Photo: $10 off $20+, or 40% and 50% off coupons
Walgreens is launching their new shopping week with a barrage of Walgreens Photo coupons. You can get 50% off on Photo Cards, 40% off on Canvas prints, or $10 off orders of $20+ in general photo orders or Drinkware or “Pillows & Blankets”. You can see all six coupons along with detailed terms and conditions over there. The photo cards coupon expires Saturday 11:59pm central. The rest expire Wednesday 11:59pm Central (unless they get extended to Saturday night). Limit up to five uses per coupon per customer. Free store pickup. Shipping to your address of choice costs more.
(OOPS – DEAD) eBay Flash Coupon $15 off $75+
Oops, this coupon was for Monday, not Tuesday. I am time-warped again 🙂
(ENDED) Monday Daily Deals: Orbo NR22 Extreme ActionCam for $25 w/free S&H, Camranger $200, 24″ Samsung $110, Etc
These daily deals expired…
(ENDED) Monday Lightning Deals: Accessories, Accessories, Accessories
These lighting deals expired… For future ones in the future, check the Amazon Gold Box and Camera & Photo page…
Lighting-themed Daylight Savings 2-Day Sale at Adorama
In addition to the previously mentioned Profoto promotion, Adorama has also launched a 2-day Lighting-themed Daylight Savings Sale featuring a variety of lighting products, including Libec, Tiffen, Westcott, Glow, Orlit, Flashpoint, Yongnuo, Cactus, and more. This is an ever-scrolling page, keep scrolling down to see more. Lighting/photo-related YouTube videos are YouTube-embedded in-between the different product segments.
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